Each year when the summer season is near on the horizon, another lesser known season comes with it: Peak Season. What is this other season you ask? It’s the Moving and Storage Industry’s busiest time of the year. Peak Season officially begins on the first of May and runs through September. This is the time…
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Tips on Moving
Of all the things one must consider when getting a moving quote, it is important to be certain that when you choose a moving company, that you are making an informed decision. The following information pertains to ensuring that when you choose a moving company for your upcoming relocation, you should always ask for your…
International Moves, Moving Guides & Tips
The notion of moving overseas can be daunting, that’s not even taking into account the vocabulary that comes with it. Basically, for the uninformed, it’s an entirely different language. However, Wheaton has you covered. Below is a glossary of terms common to international moving and a simple explanation of those terms. Actual Cash Value –…
Household Moves, Moving Guides & Tips
The senior years should be an exciting and rewarding part of life. You’ve worked hard for your entire life to get to this point and now it’s time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. In order to get the most out of the senior living experience, you may find it necessary to cut back…
Historically, springtime has been ideal for escaping the house you’ve been cooped up in all winter, taking a much-needed break, and repairing your yard after months of it being chilled. What many people don’t know is that spring may also be the ideal season to schedule a move. From the perfect temperatures to the lowered…
As an introvert, or as a young adult asserting your independence, you might choose to live alone on purpose. Alternatively, you might plan to move in with siblings, cousins, friends, or acquaintances, but the plans fall through for one reason or another. In any case, you’re currently living alone in the apartment you just moved into,…
Odds are if your business enjoys a long successful run, at some point you’re going to relocate. Maybe you outgrow your current space or maybe your lease comes due and you find a better deal elsewhere. The why really isn’t important. But what is important is that you make the move as smooth and as…
Maybe you don’t envision yourself earning your undergraduate or graduate degree in the United States. Maybe you want to experience new cultures. Maybe you also want access to different programs and specialties than you’d find in the States. You’ve made the decision to study abroad. However, as exciting as that idea seems, you have to…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released a brand new version of the consumer rights booklet, Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move. Anyone thinking of hiring a movers should read the document, as it contains information about every step of your move. That document and more resources for consumers are available at protectyourmove.gov.…
So many partners came together to help Wheaton raise money for Give Kids The World (GKTW) with our truck pull fundraiser earlier this month that we wanted an event video to help us feature as many of them as possible. Local creative agency BlindRobot put together this amazing 4-minute Indy Truck Pull event video for…